Taft College
Taft, CA · Public · Associate degree-granting
Located in Taft, California, Taft College is a public institution, accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. With 3,556 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $38,861 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 28.0%. The average net price after financial aid is $2,823 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Biological and Physical Sciences, Health Services, Biology, and Criminal Justice & Corrections.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,861
Graduation Rate
28.0%
Median Debt
Not reported
Average Net Price
$2,823
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
6.88x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
3,556
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported
Cost
In-State Tuition
$1,108
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,852
Pell Grant Rate
24.2%
Federal Loan Rate
0.3%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$1,934
Income $30K–$48K
$2,536
Income $48K–$75K
$3,985
Student Demographics
Women
66.9%
White
17.0%
Black
3.8%
Hispanic
68.0%
Asian
1.7%
Two or More Races
2.1%
Accreditations
- Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Hygiene (DH) (Accredited)
Programs (29)
Associate (21)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Not reported | 86 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 78 |
| Health Services | Not reported | 64 |
| Biology | Not reported | 47 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 41 |
| Psychology | Not reported | 33 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 32 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 32 |
| Sociology | Not reported | 17 |
| Dental Support Services | Not reported | 16 |
| History | Not reported | 13 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 12 |
| Business | Not reported | 11 |
| Physical Sciences | Not reported | 10 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 10 |
| English Language & Literature | Not reported | 8 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 8 |
| Engineering | Not reported | 6 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 5 |
| Romance Languages | Not reported | 4 |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (3)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 121 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 28 |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Economics | Associate | 2 |
| Business Administration & Management | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Special Education | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Legal Support Services | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Biology Programs
- Most Affordable Colleges
- Best ROI 2-Year Colleges
- Most Affordable Colleges in California
- Best ROI Colleges in California
- Best ROI 2-Year Colleges in California
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